David Clark has worked in the interior design industry for more than thirty years. As editor-in-chief of Vogue Living Australia for nearly a decade (2003 – 2012) he helped to define an era in Australian residential interior design. In 2012 he was international editorial consultant to Condé Nast for the launch of AD China.
David Clark's Latest contributions
Self expression: Smart Design Studio office
The new office of Smart Design Studio, in an industrial heritage conservation precinct in Sydney, is a sustainable, sculptural building purpose-built for the studio’s ambitions and practice.
Modernism of a contemporary kind: The houses of CO-AP
The distinct yet complementary methods of CO-AP Architects principals Tina Engelen and Will Fung are united in the work by the practice, bridging design generations to make a marked contribution to Australian architecture.
The butcher’s daughter: Lisa Cooper
The daughter of a butcher and granddaughter of a painter, Lisa Cooper creates extraordinary floral works that are at once beautiful, layered and sublime.
Urban ‘TARDIS’: Two Wall House
Unfolding behind a facade just 3.7 metres wide, this light-filled and spatially expansive house by Woods Bagot provides a blueprint for successful urban infill projects.
Decorative modernism: Arent and Pyke
Residential interiors by Arent and Pyke employ colour and textiles to create a decorative modernism that feels particularly Australian.
Revisited: Jersey House by Peter Stronach
This home, completed in 1987 by Peter Stronach for a Sydney advertising executive, has lost its original bold external colour, but it has retained its design flair and spatial drama.
Profile: Tribe Studio
The residential work of Tribe Studio has a kind of clean, blunt Modernism or ‘suburban uncanny’ aesthetic.
Profile: Sean Godsell
Houses profiles the singular, steely residential work of architect Sean Godsell.